Calling all Deaf and Disabled People – tell us why Independent Living matters to you!

How to get involved? Easy – make a video on your phone and send it to us, we will do the rest.

What do I need to do? Answer the questions from the film, on camera and then send your video to us at info@rofa.org.uk

How long does it need to be? Maximum length is 4 minutes – one minute per question – we want quality, not quantity!

Reclaiming Our Futures Alliance vision on the future of independent living for Disabled people was developed through two national consultation meetings and an online consultation with disabled people and DPOs in England. For independent living to be a reality for Disabled people, we need a system that provides the right type, amount, quality and range of support options. The current social care and welfare systems are not up to the task and Disabled people’s experiences of independent living are going backwards while being subject to a dramatic post code lottery. Here is our vision:

There was no protective ring. Quite the opposite - the NHS & Government sent Exocet missiles of Covid19 into care homes through their hospital discharge policies killing thousands of older Disabled people
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